--- title: "The Treaty of Seringapatam is associated with which of the war?" description: "The Treaty of Seringapatam is associated with which of the war?" author: "UTKARSHA SINGHROUL" published: 2019-03-10 canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51809/the-treaty-of-seringapatam-is-associated-with-which-of-the-war category: "history, politics & society" tags: ["history"] reading_time: 1 minute --- # The Treaty of Seringapatam is associated with which of the war? The [Treaty](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51276/what-did-the-treaty-of-kanagawa-allow) of Seringapatam ## Answers ### Answer by Stuti Gupta After the end of the **3rd [Anglo-Mysore war](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars)**, the Treaty of Seringapatam was made in 1792 among Tipu Sultan, the leader of Mysore, and Lord Cornwallis, the commander of the Allied [army](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/93647/what-do-you-know-about-the-ina-army-of-india). \ In late 1789, Tipu Sultan, the emperor of the Kingdom of Mysore, launched an invasion against Travancore, a [British](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/62218/who-wins-british-open-title-at-royal-portrush) East India Company client. After more than 2 years of battle, Lord Charles, 2nd Earl Cornwallis' company, together with soviet troops from the Maratha Empire as well as Hyderabad, laid siege to Mysore's capital, Seringapatam, in February 1792. (also called Srirangapatinam). Rather than trying to attack the buildings at tremendous expense to both parties, **Cornwallis sought to settle the situation via discussions with Tipu**. The agreement that emerged was approved on [March](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/72298/which-country-conducted-the-anti-satellite-test-in-march-2019) 18th. \ Cornwallis intended to use the deal as a wide [peace](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/62165/as-per-the-global-peace-index-2019-what-is-the-position-of-india) accord to avoid conflict between the Marathas and the Hyderabadis and to reduce or remove the threat of Mysore. The [Marathas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Empire) had objected to such words being included. --- Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51809/the-treaty-of-seringapatam-is-associated-with-which-of-the-war Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.